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  • I've had friends show me their sonogram pictures and thought I was looking at a moon-landing conspiracy pamphlet.

    Jay Dyckman: Is That All You Got, Texas? Jay Dyckman 2011

  • I began to get interested towards the end of the Clinton-Obama primary contest, and it's been hard to let go ever since, though more like trying to ignore an accident on the highway vs. wanting to watch the first moon-landing.

    Innovation 2010

  • It features illustrations expressive of the patriotic dynamism of the moon-landing era and a text that captures its Czech author's obvious affection.

    A Vintage Look for Picture Books Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • I began to get interested towards the end of the Clinton-Obama primary contest, and it's been hard to let go ever since, though more like trying to ignore an accident on the highway vs. wanting to watch the first moon-landing.

    Voting? 2008

  • When I hear a moon-landing denier or creationist arguing that the universe is a few thousand years old, or a homeopathy advocate, I smile (not too smugly, I hope), take a deep breath and try to explain how evidence-based, scientific, rational inquiry works.

    Mainstream experiments 2010

  • I began to get interested towards the end of the Clinton-Obama primary contest, and it's been hard to let go ever since, though more like trying to ignore an accident on the highway vs. wanting to watch the first moon-landing.

    Voting? 2008

  • I, just another English-speaking Russian with a name "Pavel," born in 1969, the year of American moon-landing, am positioned to make a much smaller difference, but one that, I believe, might be of personal interest to you.

    Pavel Somov, Ph.D.: Pavlovian Sleight-of-Words 2010

  • I, just another English-speaking Russian with a name "Pavel," born in 1969, the year of American moon-landing, am positioned to make a much smaller difference, but one that, I believe, might be of personal interest to you.

    Pavlovian Sleight-of-Words 2010

  • " " A black gap of air, " and potatoes not rotting but " ruining, " and then the repetition of " gap " — this is surely what Thomas McGuane meant when he characterized Hannah ' s idiom as " moon-landing English.

    Proudly Defying Description James Parker 2010

  • Did you get together with friends for a moon-landing party?

    Roseanne Colletti: Space Auction 2009

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